Successful Closure of a Benign Refractory Tracheoesophageal Fistula Using an Over-the-Scope Clip after Failed Esophageal Stent Placement and Surgical Management

Successful Closure of a Benign Refractory Tracheoesophageal Fistula Using an Over-the-Scope Clip after Failed Esophageal Stent Placement and Surgical Management

Tracheoesophageal fistulas (TEFs) have traditionally been managed surgically, but the endoscopic approach is widely performed as a less invasive alternative. Different closure techniques have been proposed with inconsistent results. An over-the-scope clip (OTSC) appears to be a reasonable option, bu...

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Main Authors: Nonthalee Pausawasdi, Chotirot Angkurawaranon, Tanyaporn Chantarojanasiri, Arunchai Chang, Wanchai Wongkornrat, Somchai Leelakusolvong, Asada Methasate
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hoon Jai Chun 2020-05-01
Series:Clinical Endoscopy
Subjects:
esophagorespiratory fistula
over-the-scope clip
tracheoesophageal fistula
Online Access:http://www.e-ce.org/upload/pdf/ce-2019-106.pdf

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